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DALLAS – Tom Youells scored six of his nine points in the fourth quarter as Dallas defeated Tunkhannock 45-41 on Tuesday in a Wyoming Valley Conference boys basketball game.
The contest was tied after every quarter before the Mountaineers outscored the Tigers 12-8 in the final stanza.
Henry Messinger scored a game-high 19 points for Dallas.
Kyle Cavany tallied a team-high 15 points for Tunkhannock, while Ryan McCarthy chipped in 14.

TUNKHANNOCK (41): Callum 3 0-0 6, Cavany 4 4-6 15, Kelly 1 0-0 2, Hill 1 0-0 2, McCarthy 6 0-0 14, Papi 1 0-0 2, Gibbons 0 0-0 0, French 0 0-0 0. Totals 16 4-6 41.

DALLAS (45): Dailey 4 1-2 9, Haughwout 0 0-0 0, Englehart 2 1-1 5, Youells 2 5-8 9, Ellis 0 0-0 0, Messinger 3 13-16 19, Mazur 1 1-2 3. Totals 12 21-29 45.

Tunkhannock
15
8
10
8

41

Dallas
15
8
10
12

45

3-Point Field Goals— TUN 5 (Cavany 3, McCarthy 2); DAL none
Wyoming Area 66, Berwick 31
The Warriors raced out to a 40-16 lead at halftime largely in part to 13 points in the first 16 minutes by Bernard Edmunds, who was on his way to a game-high 21 points.
Chris Murphy added nine points for the Warriors.
Cody Arner helped the Bulldogs by notching a team-high six points.

BERWICK (31): Brandon 1 0-0 2, Shleich 1 0-0 2, Turse 1 0-0 3, Day 0 0-0 0, C. Arner 2 2-2 6, Eyer 1 0-0 3, Ridall 2 0-2 5, D. Arner 0 0-0 0, Volkel 0 0-0 0, Pierce 0 0-0 0, Cromer 0 0-0 0, McDaniel 2 0-0 5, Davenport 0 1-2 1, Thomas 0 2-2 2, Walton 0 2-2 2. Totals 10 7-10 31.

WYOMING AREA (66): Noone 0 0-0 0, Adonizio 1 0-0 2, M. McDermott 0 0-0 0, Carey 0 0-0 0, Cipriani 0 0-0 0, Edmonds 8 5-7 21, R. McDermott 1 1-1 3, Latona 3 0-0 7, Brazon 1 0-0 2, Bowden 3 2-2 8, Degnan 0 1-2 1, Vitale 2 0-0 4, Mizzer 3 1-1 7, Murphy 4 0-0 9, Chapusette 1 0-0 2. Totals 27 10-13 66.

Berwick
7
9
10
5

31

Wyoming Area
21
19
14
12

66

3-Point Field Goals— BER 4 (Turse 1, Eyer 1, Ridall 1, McDaniel 1); WA 2 (Latona 1, Murphy 1)
Hazleton Area 66, Wyoming Valley West 53
Paris Cleveland tallied a team-high 21 points to lead the Cougars, who pulled away by going on a 24-10 run in the fourth quarter.
Hazleton had three other players in double figures with Dan Maguschak and Adam Davis, 13 points each, and Joe Madochick (10 points).
The Spartans held a one-point lead heading into the final quarter led by Ali Muhammed’s game-high 26 points, and a 10-point effort from Adam Fleisher.

HAZLETON AREA (66): Laputka 2 2-5 6, Madochick 5 0-0 10, Cleveland 8 5-10 21, Maguschak 6 1-3 13, Davis 5 1-2 13, McKernan 1 0-0 3, Plaska 0 0-0 0, McCann 0 0-0 0, Jiminez 0 0-0 0, Bertie 0 0-0 0, Radishofski 0 0-0 0, Hammell 0 0-0 0. Totals 27 9-20 66.

WYOMING VALLEY WEST (53): Crossin 2 4-4 9, Dolan 0 0-0 0, Muhammed 10 6-13 26, Fleisher 3 3-6 10, Lewis 4 0-1 8, Tressa 0 0-0 0, Smicherko 0 0-0 0, McCann 0 0-0 0, Gimble 0 0-0 0, Hampton 0 0-0 0, Rostkowsky 0 0-0 0. Totals 19 13-24 53.

Hazleton Area
16
18
8
24

66

Wyoming Valley West
10
14
19
10

53

3-Point Field Goals— HAZ 3 (Davis 2, McKernan 1); WVW 2 (Crossin 1, Fleisher 1)
Northwest 35, Seminary 31
Northwest pulled away in the fourth quarter of a tight game to pick up a win at Wyoming Seminary. Billy Winter led all scorers with 11 points in a game that was tied after three quarters.
Emmanuel Brown and Evan Byers each scored eight points to lead the Blue Knights.

NORTHWEST AREA (35): Winter 4 1-2 11, Merth 3 2-4 8, Noss 4 0-0 8, Swain 0 1-4 1, Nelson 0 4-4 4, Garren 1 0-0 3. Totals 12 8-14 35.

WYOMING SEMINARY (31): Brown 3 1-2 8, Lefkowitz 1 0-0 3, Sickel 2 0-0 4, Byers 2 4-6 8, Adrian 2 0-0 5, Cutler 1 1-2 3. Totals 11 6-10 31.

Northwest
8
7
8
12

35

Wyoming Seminary
9
7
7
8

31

3-Point Field Goals— NWT 3 (Winter 2, Garren); WS 3 (Brown, Lefkowitz, Adrian)
MMI 66, West Side Tech 32
Tyler Breznitsky and Justin Yakubowski had 15 points apiece to lead MMI in the blowout win.
The Preppers opened a 33-12 spread at halftime and never relinquished the lead.
T.J. Knopke led the Titans with a game-high 19 points.

WEST SIDE TECH (32): Johnson 0 0-0 0, Soloman 0 0-0 0, Vasicak 2 1-2 5, Hyacinthe 0 2-2 2, O’Kane 0 0-0 0, Marinos 0 2-2 2, N. Eck 0 0-0 0, Brown 1 0-0 2, M. Eck 0 0-0 0, Knopke 8 3-5 19, Martin 0 0-0 0, Eshleman 1 0-0 2. Totals 12 8-12 32.

MMI (66): Breznitsky 6 1-1 15, Beuhring 2 2-2 6, Sauers 2 0-0 6, Kost 4 0-0 8, Yakubowski 6 0-0 15, Duffy 2 0-0 4, McNelis 2 3-4 8, Forte 1 0-0 2, Swankoski 1 0-0 2. Totals 26 6-7 66.

West Side Tech
4
8
8
12

32

MMI
15
18
20
13

66

3-Point Field Goals— WST none; MMI 8 (Breznitsky 2, Sauers 2, Yakubowski 3, McNelis 1)